STARKWEATHER, John Converse

Affiliation:  Union

Born: May 11 1830, Cooperstown NY

Died: November 14 1890, Washington DC

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer

War Service: May 1861 Col. of 1st Wisconsin, Edwards Ferry, served in Kentucky, commanded 28th Bde/3rd Divn/I Corps at Perryville, commanded 3rd Bde/1st Divn/ Center Wing at Stone's River, July 1863 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 3rd Bde/1st Divn/XIV Corps at Chickamauga (w), Chattanooga, commanded at Pulaski TN, resigned May 1865.

Post War: Farmer, lawyer